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	Wi-Fi key-cracking kits sold in China mean free Internet Dodgy salesmen in China are making money from long-known weaknesses in a Wi-Fi encryption standard, by selling network key-cracking kits for the average user. Read More WEBCAST: Actuate Solve Data Needs: BIRT Defined This webcast will give you a primer on BIRT including the technology and the community. BIRT can help you overcome the challenge of delivering accurate and meaningful data to users while minimizing IT development efforts. Learn more today! In this Issue 10 hot energy projects that could electrify the world Love's Labor Lost (or Stolen) Blogger Tests Limits of iPad's Unlimited Plan Microsoft Kin phones to go on sale Thursday at Verizon Is the Android truly open source? Ellen: "The people at Apple didn't think it was so funny" News podcast: Network World 360 HP gives AMD boost with new business laptops Google revamps search results pages NASA official outlines plan for next-generation space robots WHITE PAPER: BMC Software SMART Steps Toward Consolidated Workload Automation Consolidating job scheduling into a single, comprehensive workload automation solution is a critical first step to effective workload automation (WLA). Enterprise Management Associates share 5 critical steps to smarter WLA in this valuable white paper. Read More 10 hot energy projects that could electrify the world Advanced energy projects harness the waves, chemicals and bacteria to produce alternative energies. Read More Love's Labor Lost (or Stolen) Act 1, scene 1: a Germanic tavern in Silicon Valley, a land flowing with 1% milk and organic honey. Powellatello: Ho, tavern keeper! My cup is empty. Filleth it asth quickly asth pothable. Staudtelli, tavern keeper: Willingly, Graytonio. [aside] But you'll soon be IN your cups at this rate. Read More Blogger Tests Limits of iPad's Unlimited Plan A lot of cell phone carriers and Internet providers offer "unlimited" data plans--but a lot of these plans have a cap on the amount of data that users can actually move. In 2008, Comcast notoriously advertised an unlimited plan but imposed a 250GB monthly cap for its residential customers. Read More WHITE PAPER: Radware Smart Networking for the Next Generation Enterprise datacenters are facing an unprecedented transformation as organizations look to re-architect their IT investments. Critical to this growth is continued innovation in networking that goes beyond performance and security to include products that enable pay-as-you-grow models, scalability for Web 2.0, and longevity to meet TCO demands. Read More Microsoft Kin phones to go on sale Thursday at Verizon Microsoft is set to begin competing more directly with Apple in mobile phones when pre-orders of its two new feature phones, Kin One and Kin Two, begin online at Verizon Wireless this Thursday. Read More Is the Android truly open source? When is open source not really open source? When it's an Android phone. OK, before everyone jumps all over me and screams, "Android is built on Linux!" and "It's more open than the iPhone!" let me say this: Yes, it is built on an open-source platform and it is, indeed, more open than the iPhone. Read More Ellen: "The people at Apple didn't think it was so funny" Talk show host/comic Ellen Degeneres has apologized to Apple after the company let it be known it wasn't laughing at an iPhone spoof she ran on her program this week. Read More WEBCAST: Meraki Cloud-Managed WiFi Learn how cloud-managed wireless access points can be self-configured and centrally managed over the web, provide secured access for employees and guests, be scalable for networks of all sizes, and provide a cost savings of up to 50% over traditional solutions. Click here. News podcast: Network World 360 A new survey by Gartner and the Financial Executives Research Foundation finds that CFOs are increasingly becoming the top IT decision maker when it comes to technology spending. Also, Hewlett-Packard introduced seven laptops with Advanced Micro Devices' upcoming laptop chips on Wednesday, boosting efforts for the chip designer's efforts to catch up with rival Intel. (5:06) Read More HP gives AMD boost with new business laptops Hewlett-Packard introduced seven laptops with Advanced Micro Devices' upcoming laptop chips on Wednesday, boosting efforts for the chip designer's efforts to catch up with rival Intel. Read More Google revamps search results pages Google will begin rolling out design changes to its search results pages on Wednesday, including permanently opening a panel on the left-hand column that contains result-refinement controls. Read More NASA official outlines plan for next-generation space robots The director of NASA's intelligent robotics group discussed the space agency's plans for developing a next generation of robots designed to help astronauts complete space missions. Read More
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